The Scarlet Laser facility is a founding member of LaserNetUS, a new network of high power laser facilities for external users. This fall, DOE awarded LaserNetUS $18 million in new funding distributed among 10 partner institutions and including $1 million for user support. The funding will continue and expand LaserNetUS operations for three years. Scarlet is run and operated by Douglass Schumacher, Becky Daskalova, and a talented team of students currently including Anthony Zingale, Derek Nasir, Nick Czapla, German Tiscoreno, and Nashad Rahman. Scarlet was designed by Enam Chowdhury who now serves as co-director of the facility with Schumacher. 

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